CLEANERHQ/PRODUCT/SUPPLY ANALYTICS
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◆ SUPPLY ANALYTICS

You Know What You Spend on Supplies. Do You Know If It’s Too Much?

For cleaning business owners who buy supplies when they run low and assume the cost is “normal.” Supply Analytics benchmarks your material costs against the industry standard so you know exactly when your supply spend is eating into your margin.

§01 — THE PROBLEM

What every cleaning business owner already knows.

The industry benchmark for cleaning supplies is 5–7% of revenue. Most cleaning business owners have no idea where they’re running. They buy what they need when they need it, from wherever is convenient — sometimes the grocery store, sometimes Costco, sometimes Amazon — and they assume it’s roughly in line with what everyone else spends.

If you’re at 10–12% of revenue on supplies, you’re losing 3–5 percentage points of margin you don’t even know about. On $15,000/month in revenue, that’s $450–$750/month in excess supply cost — every month, year after year.

§02 — HOW CLEANERHQ FIXES IT

Supply Analytics, built cleaning-native.

Supply Analytics tracks your material costs per job and benchmarks them against the 5–7% industry target. When a job’s supply cost runs above the expected range for that service type, it’s flagged. When your overall supply-to-revenue ratio drifts above the healthy band, you see it in real time — not at year-end when your accountant asks why your margins compressed.

The insight points directly to the fix: are you buying retail when you could buy wholesale? Are specific service types consuming more materials than estimated? Is one crew going through supplies faster than others?

§03 — WHAT YOU GET

Every feature in one place.

Supply cost per job
see material cost recorded against every completed job, not just in aggregate
Industry benchmark comparison
your supply-to-revenue ratio displayed against the 5–7% target band in real time
Per-service-type benchmarks
move-out cleans use more supplies than standard recurring; the calculator applies the right baseline for each
Over-benchmark alerts
jobs and periods where supply costs run above expected flagged for your review
Crew-level visibility
identify whether specific crew members are consuming more materials than average for the same job type
§04 — WHY IT MATTERS

The business impact, in dollars.

Moving your supply costs from 10% to 7% of revenue is the equivalent of a 3% margin improvement with no additional revenue. For a business at $15K/month, that’s **$450/month** — $5,400/year — recovered simply by knowing you had a problem and fixing the purchasing behavior. The data was always there. CleanerHQ makes it visible.

The three-tier supply chain matters: buying from Costco or Sam’s Club (15–25% of revenue equivalent cost) vs. a regional jan-san distributor (7–10%) vs. buying in bulk direct (5–7%). Most growing cleaning businesses are stuck in the first tier without realizing it.
§05 — QUESTIONS WE GET

Frequently asked about Supply Analytics.

What does Supply Analytics do?

Supply Analytics tracks your material costs per job and benchmarks them against the 5–7% industry target.

How does supply cost per job work?

See material cost recorded against every completed job, not just in aggregate.

Why does Supply Analytics matter for a cleaning business?

Moving your supply costs from 10% to 7% of revenue is the equivalent of a 3% margin improvement with no additional revenue.

Is Supply Analytics included in the base CleanerHQ plan?

Yes. Supply Analytics is one of 20 modules included on every CleanerHQ seat at $19 per seat per month. No feature tiers or add-on pricing.

Know what supplies actually cost you.

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